2020 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

The 2020 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team will represent North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FCS football season. This will mark the 97th season for the program, and the Aggies will be led by third-year head coach Sam Washington. The Aggies played their home games at BB&T Stadium, and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).

2020 North Carolina A&T Aggies football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coachSam Washington (3rd season)
Home stadiumBB&T Stadium
(Capacity: 21,500)
2020 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Bethune–Cookman         
Delaware State         
Florida A&M         
Howard*         
Morgan State         
Norfolk State         
North Carolina A&T         
North Carolina Central         
South Carolina State         
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Mid-Eastern Athletic suspended the 2020 football season.
    * – Ineligible for FCS postseason play due to NCAA sanctions
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from STATS Poll

On July 16, 2020, the MEAC announced that it would cancel its fall sports seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league has not ruled out the possibility of playing in the spring.[1] The schedule below is as it appeared at the time of the cancellation.

Previous season

The Aggies finished the season with a record of 9–3, 6–2 in MEAC play, capturing their eleventh conference title. The Aggies also earned an invitation to the Celebration Bowl where they defeated Southwestern Athletic Conference champion Alcorn State, earning their seventh black college football national championship.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5 6:00 p.m. Shaw*
September 12 at Liberty*
September 19 at North Dakota State*
September 26 at Delaware State
October 3 1:00 p.m. Norfolk State
  • BB&T Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
October 17 Florida A&M
  • BB&T Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
October 24 at Howard
October 31 1:00 p.m. South Carolina State
  • BB&T Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC (rivalry)
November 7 1:00 p.m. Morgan State
  • BB&T Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
November 14 at Bethune–Cookman
November 21 at North Carolina Central

[2]

References

  1. "MEAC suspends all fall sports for indefinite period". ESPN.com. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. "2020 North Carolina A&T Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
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